Yeager Science Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $23,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary Overview Community Foundation San…
Grants for Education
Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 15,412 active grants for education in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
Education grants fund schools, teachers, students, and learning programs at every level. The Department of Education distributes billions annually through formula and competitive grants, while foundations like Gates, Walton, and Dell support innovation in K-12 and higher education. State agencies add another layer of funding for local education initiatives.
What grants for education are open right now?
Year Round Youth Program (14-24) Program Type: Youth workforce and education services Geographic Scope: Detroit, Michigan Target Population: - Ages 14-24 - Out-of-school and out-of-work youth Program…
Yellow Ribbon Program Status: Active grant program for military and veteran students Geographic Scope: United States (federal Veterans Affairs program) Focus Areas: Tuition assistance for graduate…
Overview Yellow Springs Endowment for Education Grants The YSEE Grants mission is to fund educational programs, projects and extracurricular activities that encourage excellence, creativity, and…
Yellowstone Alumni Scholarship Program Funder: Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch Foundation (funded by multiple generous donors: Kenneth C. Carpenter, Helen Doornbos Hull, Carrol V. Lipp, Lauren P.…
Yes, Chef! Culinary Camp Scholarship Program Funder: Foundation for Culinary Arts Geographic Scope: Chicago, Illinois Focus Areas: Culinary Education, Career Development Eligibility: - Chicago Public…
Yinghsia Shih Li Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: San Luis Obispo County Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary Overview Community…
YLACES Environmental Research Grants Organization: Youth Learning as Citizen Environmental Scientists (YLACES) Location: Washington, DC, US Website: ylaces.org Overview YLACES assists and rewards the…
YLACES Student Research Symposia Grants Organization: Youth Learning as Citizen Environmental Scientists (YLACES) Location: Washington, DC, US Website: ylaces.org Overview Grants to support local…
YLS Textbook Scholarship Funder: United Way of Greater Stark County's Young Leaders Society (YLS) Geographic Scope: Stark County, Ohio Focus Area: Education - College textbook costs Award Amount:…
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Foundation Scholarship Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ymca Of Metropolitan Dallas Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The YMCA of…
Yocha Dehe Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Yocha Dehe Community Fund, established by the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation in…
Yokota and Wilhelm Fellowship Funder: Intrax Foundation (CA, US) Mission: Create meaningful opportunities for students and teachers to engage in cross-cultural dialogue, expand their global…
Overview Yolo Air Quality Education Grant The Yolo Air Quality Education Grant of the Yolo Community Foundation aims to improve air quality by engaging Yolo County children in programs that drive…
York Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: York Community Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The York Community Foundation, established in 1984, has awarded over $3 million…
York County Community Foundation Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Foundation for the Carolinas Amount: US $1,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: April 17, 2025 Summary The York County Community…
You & Me Community Grant Funder: Arcadia Educational Foundation (AEF) Geographic Scope: Arcadia community, California Award Amounts: - Up to $1,000 for individual applicants - Up to $2,500 for group…
Overview You Could Teach Scholarship You Could Teach is a scholarship fund for 'Career Changers' who want to become certified teachers for any grade K-12 in any public or private school setting. The…
Young Achievers Award Purpose: Recognition program created by the International Leadership Network to honor students who exhibit dedication for learning and involvement in their community. Geographic…
Young Honda Grant Funder: Young Honda (Community Partner) Overview: Valued community partner Young Honda makes monthly donations to provide grants for teachers in the Logan City School District.…
Frequently Asked Questions
What federal grants are available for schools?
Major federal education grants include Title I (for high-poverty schools), IDEA (special education), Title III (English learners), 21st Century Community Learning Centers (after-school), and competitive grants like Magnet Schools Assistance and Education Innovation and Research (EIR). The Department of Education publishes a forecast of upcoming grant competitions annually.
Can individual teachers apply for grants?
Yes. Many foundations offer grants directly to teachers for classroom projects, supplies, and professional development. Notable sources include DonorsChoose, the NEA Foundation, Fund for Teachers, and state-level teacher grant programs. Amounts typically range from $250 to $10,000.
Are there grants for education technology?
Absolutely. Federal programs like E-Rate subsidize internet connectivity and technology infrastructure. The EIR program funds ed-tech innovation. Foundations like the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and the Bezos Family Foundation specifically support technology-enhanced learning.
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